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Communication: FOURTH PERIOD

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SCADA systems are specialized utilizations of a process control systems. Which of the terms below can be best defined as the remote measurement component of a control system?
Over the lifetime of a HMI, there will be changes to it's software form the supplier. Which of the terms below would best describe the red number in the picture below?
Which of the answers below is not a parameter of the H1 transmission system resource block?
There are several different ways to let an operator know about an alarm in any HMI. Which of the answers below would best be described as a horn being sounded?
The standard recommended by ISA-18.2 is for 3-4 priority level alarms to be used. Which of the alarm priority levels below should have the quickest response times?
The quality of a OUT parameter status field has several different classifications. Which of the classifications below can be described as the block does not support a cascade path and the value quality is good?
There are numerous I/O modules that a typical DCS has access to. Which of the modules below is described as one that coverts the analog signals from T/Cs and RTDs to a digital signal?
Which of the answers below best represents the recommended standard that uses an end device circuit to provide the character framing?
In the process conditions model, there are transition points between the stages of operating conditions. Which of the answers below is the signals conditions moving from abnormal to shutdown conditions?
HMI networks are needed to expand or contract as required over their lifetime of use. Which of the networking types below will solve scalability, but is still limited because of multiple DA servers and duplication of information requiring an overuse of bandwidth?
There are several stages in the alarm lifecycle. Which of these stages is the alarm philosophy compared to industry standards?
There are several stages in the alarm lifecycle. Which of these stages is there alarm shelving and some refresher training?
A DDE protocol has 3 components to a "handle". Which of the components below would best be described as the name of a unique data source is contained inside of a DDE server application ?
Which answer below is best described as the RS-485 standard for voltage range to transmit a "Space"?
There are several common components of signal converters. Which one is best described as connecting the input signal of one device, with the converter itself?
In Modbus, data is read, and written in various memory ranges. Which of the answers below best represents the data type that a input status would use?
Which of the recommended standards below would be best described as an unbalanced transmission system?
Data communication in a DCS takes the form of various net works. Which of the networks below are redundant networks for controller connections?
Modbus has standard command codes to allow the master to access information from it's slaves. Which of the commands below would be used to write the contents of two output holding registers # 40002 & 40003 to the slave device
There are three parameters that need to be configured when manually addressing in IPv4. Which of the answers below represents the parameters that are required?
There are a collection of standards that defines the access control for wired Ethernet. Which one of the answers below is the standard for physical connections between devices being copper or fiber-optic media?
Which component of a wired Ethernet network has provisions for interfacing with the OSI model physical and data link layer?
In a typical GUI, values take one of four generic indicators. Which of the indicators below would best represent the image below?
Which of the answers below can be best described as "A coating surrounding the optic core that reflects the light signal back into the core"?
SCADA systems have been integrated with various industrial processes. Which of the answers below is best defined as the industry best suited to integrate a SCADA system?